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you might say i don't fly to tokyo so, so what? what's the big deal? the canceled flights cost santa clara valley an average of $214,000 a day in lost business or about $9 million between now and the end of march. all nippon airways uses the boeing 787 on the route and the plane is still grounded because of that battery problem. >>> the dot-com hiring boom is back. the latest numbers from joint venture of silicon valley show nearly half of all jobs created in the bay area were in santa clara and san mateo counties. but the growth is not just in the high-tech sector. the technology hiring is having a ripple effect fueling a surge in construction too. >>> 1500 jobs are about to open up right here in the bay area. home depot is getting ready for a busy spring. the home improvement chain is hiring 80,000 new workers all across the country. that is a 14% increase in seasonal hiring for the depot. home depot encourages military members, veterans and retirees, students to apply. >> people are starting to do moreland escaping starting to build more outside or
you might say i don't fly to tokyo so, so what? what's the big deal? the canceled flights cost santa clara valley an average of $214,000 a day in lost business or about $9 million between now and the end of march. all nippon airways uses the boeing 787 on the route and the plane is still grounded because of that battery problem. >>> the dot-com hiring boom is back. the latest numbers from joint venture of silicon valley show nearly half of all jobs created in the bay area were in santa...
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service for weeks now including those used for the all nippon airways flights between san jose and tokyo. >>> carnival cruise company now facing a class action lawsuit over the faulty ship that stranded thousands of passengers in the gulf of mexico. they say they should have known the ship could experience mechanical issues as it had in the past. it lost primary power this month after an engine fire causing toilets to overflow into public spaces. >>> the entire cruise industry is trying to move past the horror stories from all the carnival triumph cursed voyage. >> kpix 5 consumerwatch reporter julie watts with how you can cash in on last week's disaster. >> reporter: it's images like these that have travelers rethinking vacations on the highway seas. >> no, i would not take a cruise. >> not again. >> i'm not particularly inclined to suffer through that. >> reporter: travel agent bob romano says the carnival cruise ship disaster came during the "wave season," the time of year people traditionally plan ocean voyages. >> what can i do for the summer? >> reporter: romano says thisser. >> ,
service for weeks now including those used for the all nippon airways flights between san jose and tokyo. >>> carnival cruise company now facing a class action lawsuit over the faulty ship that stranded thousands of passengers in the gulf of mexico. they say they should have known the ship could experience mechanical issues as it had in the past. it lost primary power this month after an engine fire causing toilets to overflow into public spaces. >>> the entire cruise industry...
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tokyo's nikkei fell 1%. hong kong's hang seng is closed for the lunar new year holiday. >>> it will cost you more for a fillup. aaa says the cost for a gallon of gas nationwide is now $3.60. that's up 7 cents in one week and 30 cents in the last month. and the pain at the pump could get worse. the government says in may, gas prices should peak at an average of $3.73 a gallon. let's send it back to you. >> i guess it's going to cost more to drive around but you have some good news for travelers, i understand, too. >> reporter: according to a new government report, airlines lost fewer bags last year. the nation's airlines lost or damaged about 3 bags for every 1,000 passengers. that's an 8% drop from 2011 but some think that the decline has something to do with the fact that passengers are using more carry-on luggage but airlines also seem to be doing a better job of getting planes to the gate on time. last year more than 80% of flights arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled times. but there is room for
tokyo's nikkei fell 1%. hong kong's hang seng is closed for the lunar new year holiday. >>> it will cost you more for a fillup. aaa says the cost for a gallon of gas nationwide is now $3.60. that's up 7 cents in one week and 30 cents in the last month. and the pain at the pump could get worse. the government says in may, gas prices should peak at an average of $3.73 a gallon. let's send it back to you. >> i guess it's going to cost more to drive around but you have some good news...
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tokyo's nikkei gained nearly 1% to close at a 52-month high. hong kong's hang seng added .5%. office depot and office max have merged. the deal has a total value of about $1.2 billion. analysts say if it goes through as planned, rival staples could benefit. the combined company will likely close stores. google shareholders have some big smiles on their faces today. for the first time, the company's stock meet history when it topped $800 yesterday. the milestone came more than 5 years after google shares initially crossed $700. bp will not have to pay penalties for all of the more than 200 million gallons of oil that spilled into the gulf of mexico back in 2010. the u.s. government agreed not to fine bp for 34 million gallons the company captured before entering the gulf. fines for all the rest of the oil will be in the billions. back to you. >> erica, i like tole not latest fashion but i don't know about the postal service getting into the business. >> reporter: the postal service is putting its stamp on a clothing line. it's called rain, heat and snow. it will include accesso
tokyo's nikkei gained nearly 1% to close at a 52-month high. hong kong's hang seng added .5%. office depot and office max have merged. the deal has a total value of about $1.2 billion. analysts say if it goes through as planned, rival staples could benefit. the combined company will likely close stores. google shareholders have some big smiles on their faces today. for the first time, the company's stock meet history when it topped $800 yesterday. the milestone came more than 5 years after...
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tokyo's nikkei lost more than 1% while hong kong's hang seng gained a fraction. >>> wall street stocks ended mixed on renewed concerns about europe's slowing economy. the dow lost nine on thursday while the nasdaq closed up one. >>> billionaire warren buffett is teaming up with 3-g capital a brazilian backed private equity company to buy heinz for more than $23 billion. catch-up is the most famous -- ketchup is the most famous of the heinz 57 varieties. the deal is expected to expand the 144-year-old company into a global powerhouse. heinz shares were up 20% on the news. the ketchup company also makes classico spaghetti sauce, potatoes and smart ones frozen meals. >>> i had to will pay $29 million to 30 states and american samoa to settle a safety lawsuit filed by attorneys general. the lawsuit was related to allegations that toyota concealed defects in its vehicles that led to unintended acceleration. toyota has also agreed to provide information to its customers in a more timely fashion. getting back to warren buffett and heinz, he must really like his ketchup. $23billion. put it on
tokyo's nikkei lost more than 1% while hong kong's hang seng gained a fraction. >>> wall street stocks ended mixed on renewed concerns about europe's slowing economy. the dow lost nine on thursday while the nasdaq closed up one. >>> billionaire warren buffett is teaming up with 3-g capital a brazilian backed private equity company to buy heinz for more than $23 billion. catch-up is the most famous -- ketchup is the most famous of the heinz 57 varieties. the deal is expected to...
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the cancelled ana flights include trips between san jose and tokyo. ana has the most dreamliner of any airline. >>> the civil trial against bp is and way in new orleans. -- is under way in new orleans. justice department lawyers said yesterday that bp is responsible for most of the 2010 oil spill in the gulf of mexico. 11 workers died when the deepwater horizon rig exploded. bp blames the company that owned the oil rig, transocean. if the oil giant is found guilty, it could pay billions in damages. >>> looks like michael jackson's mother will be able to sue a concert promoter in connection with his death. she claims the promoter aeg live had control over dr. conrad murray, who is in prison for involuntary manslaughter of jackson. aeg argues that morery was already treating jackson before it got involved with the two. >>> pope benedict xvi will be known as emeritus pope and will continue to wear white after his retirement. the vatican says one symbol of the papacy, the red shoes worn by the pope, will be replaced by a favorite pair of hand crafted brow
the cancelled ana flights include trips between san jose and tokyo. ana has the most dreamliner of any airline. >>> the civil trial against bp is and way in new orleans. -- is under way in new orleans. justice department lawyers said yesterday that bp is responsible for most of the 2010 oil spill in the gulf of mexico. 11 workers died when the deepwater horizon rig exploded. bp blames the company that owned the oil rig, transocean. if the oil giant is found guilty, it could pay...
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this is time lapse video of the dismantling of a 40 story hotel in tokyo. instead of using a wrecking ball, crews go floor by floor taking on you beams and support columns. after the debris is removed, temporary jacks lower whatever remains. it is an expensive process that attention months but it's less disruptive to people and buildings nearby. >> cool. >>> there you go. this is real. we had to show you an actual demolition. ming go junction steel works brought down the orr bridge and trolley in ohio. crews used metal thermite charges which burned through the steel. in seconds it was gone. >> people love to watch those. >> intriguing. >>> the cal bears on the road for their first game since coach mike montgomery got in trouble for shoving a player. >> their opponent 23rd ranked oregon. >> mike montgomery in his fifth year in berkeley, 651 wins. >> allen crabbe had a big game close to the end and we are going to the final shot our play of the day. and they are locked up. watch. straight over the ducks. they won at eugene 48 to 46. and it could have been the
this is time lapse video of the dismantling of a 40 story hotel in tokyo. instead of using a wrecking ball, crews go floor by floor taking on you beams and support columns. after the debris is removed, temporary jacks lower whatever remains. it is an expensive process that attention months but it's less disruptive to people and buildings nearby. >> cool. >>> there you go. this is real. we had to show you an actual demolition. ming go junction steel works brought down the orr...
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hong kong's hang seng added a fraction while tokyo's nikkei bucks the trend dropping more than 1%. >>> fed chair ben bernanke's promise of continued aid and a jump in home sales sparked a rally on wall street. after dropping more than 200 points on monday, the dow soared 115 points on tuesday while the nasdaq rose 13 points. >>> jpmorgan chase says it is cutting 19,000 jobs over the next 2 years. the cuts will mostly come from the consumer banking and mortgage division. jpmorgan is just the latest big bank to shrink its staff. bank of america, citigroup, morgan stanley and goldman sachs all trimmed jobs in 2012. >>> and after a short break, gas prices are on the rise again. aaa says the average cost for a gallon of regular nationwide is now $3.78. that is a 43-cent increase in the last month. bad news, guys. california pays the most at $4.24 a gallon. so very painful to fill up, i'm sure. >> not only california but the bay area is always the most expensive. >> i think it's 70-plus cents of tax just on top of it here. >> oh, boy. >> all right. well, that's bad news for us. but hey, som
hong kong's hang seng added a fraction while tokyo's nikkei bucks the trend dropping more than 1%. >>> fed chair ben bernanke's promise of continued aid and a jump in home sales sparked a rally on wall street. after dropping more than 200 points on monday, the dow soared 115 points on tuesday while the nasdaq rose 13 points. >>> jpmorgan chase says it is cutting 19,000 jobs over the next 2 years. the cuts will mostly come from the consumer banking and mortgage division....
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tokyo's nikkei dropped nearly 2% snapping a 12-week winning streak while hong kong's hang seng gained .25%. >>> weaker corporate earnings and renewed concerns about europe's troubled economy pushed wall street stocks lower. the dow fell 42 points on thursday while the nasdaq dropped 3 points. >>> linkedin's earnings and revenue are still on a hot streak. the professional networking services every service's fourth quarter earnings beat expectations. linkedin's stock price tripled from its initial public offering price of $45 back in 2011. >>> and green light capital a major investor in apple is suing the computermaker for stockpiling cash. apple has about $137 billion in cash. green light wants the money to be begin to shareholders. apple's stock has loves 35% of its value since september due to slow gross. apple's stock has lost 35% of its value since september due to slow growth. >> still not bad. >>> valentine's day is next week and i guess americans are getting stingy. >> reporter: yeah. i don't know where the love went, frank. but a new survey found that 62% of shoppers, they plan
tokyo's nikkei dropped nearly 2% snapping a 12-week winning streak while hong kong's hang seng gained .25%. >>> weaker corporate earnings and renewed concerns about europe's troubled economy pushed wall street stocks lower. the dow fell 42 points on thursday while the nasdaq dropped 3 points. >>> linkedin's earnings and revenue are still on a hot streak. the professional networking services every service's fourth quarter earnings beat expectations. linkedin's stock price...